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Hilton Als

Autor von White Girls

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Hilton Als is an American writer and theater critic born in New York City, New York in 1960. He began contributing pieces to The New Yorker magazine in 1989 and later worked as a staff writer and theater critic. He worked as a staff writer for The Village Voice, an Editor-at-large at Vibe and wrote mehr anzeigen articles for The Nation. He collaborated on film scripts for "Swoon" and "Looking for Langston." He edited the exhibition catalog for The Whitney Museum of American Art, "Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art," His first book, The Women, was published in 1996. His awards included, the New York Association of Black Journalists first prize in both Magazine Critique/Review and Magazine Arts and Entertainment. He was awarded a Guggenheim for Creative Writing in 2000 and the George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism for 2002-03. He won the 2016 Windham-Campbell Literature Prize in nonfiction for White Girls (2013) and The Women (1996). The 2016 Lambda literary awards presented him The Trustee Award for Excellence in Literature He has taught at Yale University, Wesleyan, and Smith College. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen

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Werke von Hilton Als

White Girls (2013) 398 Exemplare
The Best American Essays 2018 (The Best American Series ®) (2018) — Herausgeber — 115 Exemplare
The Women (1734) 103 Exemplare
My Pinup (2022) 33 Exemplare
Peter Doig: No Foreign Lands (2013) 27 Exemplare
Alice Neel: Uptown (2017) 23 Exemplare
Joan Didion: What She Means (2022) — Herausgeber — 19 Exemplare
Elizabeth Peyton: Ghost (2011) 14 Exemplare
Lorna Simpson: Works on Paper (2013) 9 Exemplare
(Nothing but) Flowers (2022) 8 Exemplare
Christopher Knowles: In a Word (2018) 7 Exemplare
T.J. Wilcox: Films (2007) 6 Exemplare

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If He Hollers, Let Him Go (1945) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben585 Exemplare
Let Me Tell You What I Mean (2021) — Vorwort — 474 Exemplare
Life Stories: Profiles from the New Yorker (2000) — Mitwirkender — 299 Exemplare
The 40s: The Story of a Decade (2014) — Mitwirkender — 277 Exemplare
Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America (1600) — Reaction — 264 Exemplare
The Best American Essays 2011 (2011) — Mitwirkender — 227 Exemplare
The Best American Essays 1997 (1997) — Mitwirkender — 156 Exemplare
Fashion Climbing: A Memoir with Photographs (2018) — Vorwort — 155 Exemplare
McSweeney's Issue 35 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern) (2010) — Mitwirkender — 114 Exemplare
The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker (2021) — Mitwirkender — 92 Exemplare
Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor (2006) — Mitwirkender — 66 Exemplare
The Warhol Look: Glamour, Style, Fashion (1997) — Mitwirkender — 61 Exemplare
Lorna Simpson (2006) — Mitwirkender — 46 Exemplare
Satchmo: The Wonderful World and Art of Louis Armstrong (2009) — Vorwort — 38 Exemplare
Nothing Personal {2017 reprint} (2017) — Einführung — 33 Exemplare
Robert Gober: The Heart Is Not a Metaphor (2014) — Mitwirkender — 32 Exemplare
Kara Walker: Dust Jackets for the Niggerati (2013) — Mitwirkender — 19 Exemplare
Peter Schlesinger: A Photographic Memory 1968-1989 (2015) — Einführung — 10 Exemplare
Glenn Ligon: Stranger (2001) — Mitwirkender — 10 Exemplare
David Salle: Bears/Interiors (1999) — Mitwirkender — 8 Exemplare
Grand Street 63: Crossing the Line (Winter 1998) (1998) — Mitwirkender — 7 Exemplare
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Verses After Dusk (2015) — Mitwirkender — 7 Exemplare
Kara Walker: The Black Road (2010) — Mitwirkender — 4 Exemplare
Andy Warhol at Christie's: Photographs (2012) — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare

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Exquisite writing, abrupt ending.
 
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monicaberger | 2 weitere Rezensionen | Jan 22, 2024 |
This is such an incredibly curious two-part essay on, yes, Als on Prince—but also the so-much-more behind and beyond that fascination. Maybe I'd just describe it as strange and wonderful in the way that love, or at least infatuation and wanting to be loved or even to be absorbed by someone, and if you're lucky, being self-reflective about it, often is.
 
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KatrinkaV | 2 weitere Rezensionen | Sep 21, 2023 |
The best I could really hope for - horny, desperate, haughty and vain.
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adaorhell | 2 weitere Rezensionen | Apr 19, 2023 |
The artistic career of Christopher Knowles (born 1959) began at the age of 13, when his writings and recordings came to the notice of avant-garde theater director Robert Wilson. Still a teenager, Knowles went on to write the libretto for Wilson and Philip Glass’ opera Einstein on the Beach, and his collaborations with Wilson would continue for decades. His practice spans many mediums―text, sound, painting, sculpture and performance―and exhibits a fascination with the materiality of language. In a Word is the most comprehensive look at Knowles’ work to date, published for his exhibition of the same name, organized by Anthony Elms and Hilton Als. Containing an autobiographical text by the artist himself, new texts by Elms and curator Lauren Digiulio and a personal reflection by Als, this is an essential resource on an under-recognized artist.… (mehr)
 
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